Definition of «signature gatherers»

"Signature gatherers" refers to individuals or groups who collect signatures from people for a specific cause or purpose. Their job is to approach people and ask them to sign a document or petition to support a particular issue or to qualify a proposal for a ballot measure.

Sentences with «signature gatherers»

Paid signature gatherers collected about 16,000 signatures for petitions, according to Kevin Teeley, president of the Lake Washington Education Association. (wacharterschools.org)
According to the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting, a political consulting firm with ties to APS paid Sign Here Petitions to collect survey signatures, but only on the condition that signature gatherers sign a non-compete clause, promising not to work on the pro-solar petition. (energyandpolicy.org)
Spitzer told The New York Times Sunday evening that he expected to have some 100 signature gatherers starting Monday. (buzzfeed.com)
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